Shami’s Test snub: ‘A clear indicator’ – Ex-India assistant coach’s bold statement

Former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar believes Mohammed Shami’s omission from the South Africa Test squad signals a future-looking approach by the team management. Nayar highlighted Akash Deep’s inclusion as a strategic investment, citing his familiarity with conditions and consistent domestic performances. He also emphasized the current squad’s strength and adaptability across various surfaces.